OOA organizes the psychology of management and the promotion of work motivation in the sports field course

Oman Olympic Academy (OOA) organized the psychology of management and the promotion of work motivation in the sports field course from 28-30 September as part of its approved agenda for the year 2021.

The course aimed at clarifying the basic concepts and principles of sports leadership psychology and its theories, identifying how to lead a team and effective communication with team members and explain the scientific method in decision-making and conflict resolution. In addition to identifying the theoretical foundations of motivation in the work environment, and understanding the needs and their level of satisfaction, as well as, awareness of team and group dynamics and how to achieve cooperation.

The course was lectured by Dr. Ali bin Salam Al Yarubi from Sultan Qaboos University. 16 administrators from the Oman Olympic Committee (OOC), sports federations and committees, and Sultan Qaboos University participated in it.

The course included many topics, including the psychology of sports leadership, leadership theories in the sports field, methods of managing and resolving work conflicts, sports’ needs and level of satisfaction and group dynamics and cohesion.